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Meet Nina Sutton, SheKnows Beauty Expert

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:38:00 -0700

Meet our SheKnows Beauty & Style expert Nina Sutton!

6 Beauty tips to simplify your morning

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 01:05:00 -0700

Mornings can be madness -- so here are some simple beauty tips and skin care tricks to help you get out the door looking like you spent hours in front of the mirror. These six beauty secrets will pamper you, but they won't pull you away from your day.

Tips to care for winter skin

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Sun, 30 May 2010 15:13:00 -0700

Come winter, our skin tends to suffer due to cold temps and rising thermostats. Here are some winter skincare tips to help you face the cold.

How to turn your drugstore makeup into luxury beauty

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Wed, 19 May 2010 17:25:00 -0700

Drugstore makeup has really come a long way , but still, we find the ingredients and packaging sometimes leave us craving Clinique and lusting for Laura Mercier. Here's how you turn your drugstore finds into department store class.

Nude shoes done right

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:39:00 -0700

The weather's warming up and it's almost time to shed your winter wardrobe and get nude. This season spring colors are lightening up, but not limited to shades of bright pastels. Instead, dream-inspired shades of cream and ecru worn with ultra pale tones of pink and blue are all the rage. Shoes in these hues look fresh in icy versions of pastels, but are best and easiest to wear in soft nude colors. Here's how to rock the nude look the right way.

Moms: How to avoid at-home hair color disasters

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 11:55:00 -0700

Coloring hair at home can be a more economical way of maintaining shiny, vibrant haircolor, but many women are intimidated by the thought of actually coloring their hair themselves. Yes, there are variables that come into play -- base color, hair type, desired result and color placement -- but with a little guidance, anyone can do it. Nicole Lynne, from studio two, a patrick mcivor color studio, sees her fair share of color correction cases from DIY jobs gone south, and offers solutions to the five most popular challenges women face when coloring hair at home.

10 Cute panties under $10

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:30:00 -0800

Who says that fun, cute and sexy panties have to cost a lot? We've scoped out some fab deals on awesome undies. From thongs, to hipsters and girl shorts we found some of the best bargains on the cutest underwear.

10 Ways to help boost your ego

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:28:00 -0800

Confidence is all a state of mind -- you are as sexy and beautiful as you think you are. If you're not feeling oh-so-sexy these days, there are a few things you can do to ramp up your self-confidence. Here are 10 tips sure to help boost your ego.

10 Toxins found in common cosmetics

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:47:00 -0800

With all the 'natural cosmetics' on the market these days, it can get downright frustrating finding which ones are worth the switch... and which ones are just a bunch of green hoopla. Is it time to part with your [inorganic, paraben-filled] favorite lipstick? Or could it be time to switch over to natural cosmetics altogther? Here, Christopher Drummond, celebrity makeup artist and creator of Christopher Drummond Beauty, lists 10 toxins found in common cosmetics, plus 10 natural products you should incorporate into your beauty regimen.

Lady Gaga's shoes from the Grammys: A close-up look

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:20:00 -0800

With four different outfits created by Giorgio Armani Prive, Lady Gaga rocked the Grammy Awards in her own unique way. Her shoes, in particular, were remarkable both for being one-of-a-kind... and for somehow being able to keep the singer standing!

3 Flattering styles under $100 for curvy girls

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:04:00 -0800

Looking for an outfit that will flatter your post-holiday bod? Below, style blogger Lori Vandermeir gives us three complete outfits for a dinner out with that someone special : One for an average sized woman, one for a plus-size figure and one for a maternity bod. Each of these ensembles will help to hide any imperfections you may see in the mirror right now and, best of all, allow you to be fashionable on a budget!

Are you a shopaholic? Take this test to find out

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:00:00 -0800

Sixteen percent of online shoppers are compulsive shoppers, according to research performed by the University of Richmond's Nancy Ridgway, Monika Kukar-Kinney and Kent B. Monroe. Are you one of them? Below, Ridgway provides guidelines to determine if you're a shopaholic.

Is beer good for your skin?

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 22:50:00 -0800

Research on the health benefits of ingredients found in beer has been heating up in recent years. It's been said that these ingredients can effectively treat ailments ranging from acne to stomach ulcers to cancer. With beer spas popping up like crazy overseas, we wonder: Is beer as good for rough skin as it is for a rough day?

10 Things you should know before going blonde

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:22:00 -0800

Getting the perfect blonde hue can be a bit of a struggle. No matter how many photos of Carrie Underwood you flash before your stylist, there's always a 50/50 chance your hair will come out looking brassy, bleached, bright yellow, or just plain fake.

We asked celebrity colorist and blonde expert Rick Wellman of Patrick Melville Salon in New York what it takes to get the perfect blonde hair color -- and he should know! He's worked with two of the most sought after blonde manes in Hollywood: Heidi Klum and Blake Lively. Here's what he says are the 10 things you need to know before going blonde.

20 Style must-haves for women 50+

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:02:00 -0700

Age is a state of mind, right? So forget the mom jeans and the retinol and go back to the basics. Here are some fashion and beauty must-haves from a woman who knows.

New York fashion Week: Hair trends 2

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:10:00 -0700

SheKnows takes you behind the scenes to see the latest hair trends on the runway with lead stylist, Jeanie Syfu.

New York Fashion Week: Day 8

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:59:00 -0700

SheKnows is your source for what's hot and what's happening during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.

New York Fashion Week: Day 7

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:42:00 -0700

SheKnows is your source for what's hot and what's happening during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.

Designer spotlight: Tracy Reese

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700

SheKnows is your source for what's hot and what's happening during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.

New York Fashion Week: Day 5

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:45:00 -0700

Day 5 of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week featuring Carolina Herrera, Carlos Miele, Tracy Reese, Tadashi Shoji and Tony Cohen.